The​ “Meet the Prospect”​ series highlights an underrated​ senior NFL​ prospect with a scouting report,​ interview and glimpse at​ what​ NFL scouts​​ think of the player.

One of my favorite developments of college scouting is coming across a senior prospect who was previously off the radar. That is what happened when Temple CB Rock Ya-Sin (6-1, 190, 4.48) jumped off the screen in the first few games of the 2018 season.

Transferring from the FCS-level over the offseason, it’s no mystery why he was an unknown, but that isn’t the case anymore. While his unique name immediately catches your attention, Ya-Sin’s play on the field speaks for itself and has drawn NFL eyes.

Ya-Sin’s single-digit jersey also made scouts take notice. In the Temple program, it is tradition for the single-digit jerseys to be awarded to players who exemplify heart and toughness. It took Ya-Sin only eight months to earn his No. 6 jersey, becoming the only...